Guest guest Posted August 4, 2005 Report Share Posted August 4, 2005 hmmm Bilva leaves are the leaves of a tree that grown in India mostly. There is no english name.. http://www.boloji.com/festivals/00512.htm is a link to the story about bilva leaves offering. Look bilva leaves if you can see in the picture- http://home.carolina.rr.com/lkleovic/photos/India/2002/Mamaleshwar/linga02.jpg If Bilva leaves are not availale to you, then you can offer flowers like lilies, tagar flowers (taberna montana or coronaria asarobacca), look the pictures of tagar flowers- http://amitkulkarni.info/pics/plants_flowers/ or any good flowers that are available to you. see you. Ketan. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 4, 2005 Report Share Posted August 4, 2005 Dear Ketan Ji Bilva Tree is known as the wood apple tree in english ......latin name Aegle Marmelos......commonly called Bel.........and in later language also spelled Vilva....from the Monier Williams Sanskrit Dictionary........more can be found most likely by going on line and typing in the latin name or the english name Thanks DD In a message dated 8/4/2005 5:37:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, no_reply writes: > > > hmmm > Bilva leaves are the leaves of a tree that grown in India mostly. > There is no english name.. > http://www.boloji.com/festivals/00512.htm is a link to the story > about bilva leaves offering. > Look bilva leaves if you can see in the picture- > http://home.carolina.rr.com/lkleovic/photos/India/2002/Mamaleshwar/linga02.jp > g > If Bilva leaves are not availale to you, then you can offer flowers > like lilies, tagar flowers (taberna montana or coronaria asarobacca), > look the pictures of tagar flowers- > http://amitkulkarni.info/pics/plants_flowers/ > > or any good flowers that are available to you. > see you. > Ketan. > To send an email to: > > > > Links > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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